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Sierra Leonean Passport Scam in Kenya
By our Investigation Unit
In what seems to have been going on for at least five years, Politico has uncovered what is apparently a huge passport scam at Sierra Leone’s consulate in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi.
Lecturers go 6 months without salary, 3 years without an administration
Members of the Academic Staff Association of the Bonthe Technical College, which became an affiliate of Njala University after the University Act of 2004, have threatened to go on a peaceful stay-away strike action if the government fails to address their “perennial plights.”
AML pays billions as rent
The iron ore company, African Minerals Ltd., has completed payment of Le 1,099,000,000 as 2012 surface rent for mining and rail operations to about ten chiefdoms in the Bombali, Tonkolili and Port Loko districts, north of Sierra Leone.
About this same time last year the company paid some Le 1,087,000,000 for the same purpose, making it what the company refers to as an important annual event on the calendar of their corporate activities.
Margai apologises over Koroma, *Calls him a tribalist, *Victor Foh dismisses it as ridiculous
The maverick leader of the People’s Movement for Democratic Change has apologised to the people of Bo district for endorsing Ernest Bai Koroma in 2007 during the run-off presidential election.
ACC warns SLRA
Regional manager north of the Anti-Corruption Commission, ACC has warned a meeting of staff of the country’s roads authority, SLRA in Makeni against possible instances of corruption that were often associated with roads infrastructure.
